diff --git a/test/scripts/imgtestlib.py b/test/scripts/imgtestlib.py
index d4c80fe110..a0bc591375 100644
--- a/test/scripts/imgtestlib.py
+++ b/test/scripts/imgtestlib.py
@@ -18,12 +18,6 @@
 SCHUTZFILE = "Schutzfile"
 OS_RELEASE_FILE = "/etc/os-release"
 
-# ostree containers are pushed to the CI registry to be reused by dependants
-OSTREE_CONTAINERS = [
-    "iot-container",
-    "edge-container"
-]
-
 # image types that can be boot tested
 CAN_BOOT_TEST = [
     "ami",